Create comfy sitting area to truly enjoy outdoors

12:52 PM,
May 14, 2013

Written by

Felder Rushing

The dog and I miss our front porch couch. Granted, it was a cliché second only to having a washing machine out there, but it was nice while it lasted.

The little two-seater, gifted to me by neighbors, was intended to go in my cabin. But it turned out to be a little too opulent and took up too much precious floor space. So I left it on the porch until someone could come haul it off. Which took a month.

Meanwhile, it became a fixture of sorts except when I needed to barbecue something on my little fixed-in-place outdoor grill, which was now behind the couch. And some of my big potted plants took up residence ...